BARKLEY FNP EXAMINATION FINAL 2022/2023 VERIFIED ANSWERS 1. What does a positive posterior drawer sign in a 10-year-old soccer player signify? a) Normal knee b) Instability of the knee c) Swelling on the knee d) Injury to the meniscus Explanation correct instability of the knee The drawer test is used to identify mediolateral or anteroposterior plane instability of the knee. The test is performed on the unaffected and affected knee for comparison. The anterior drawer test evaluates th...

Barkley FNP Which of the following is not a part of the usual management options for patients with an acute presentation of cholecystitis? Intravenous crystalloids and broad spectrum antibiotics D aily non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Nasogastric intubation Gastrointestinal surgical consult - Daily non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Why? While non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can be utilized in managing the pain associated with acute cholecystitis, the patient's level of p...

Barkley FNP Review What does a positive posterior drawer sign in a 10-year-old soccer player signify? a) Normal knee b) Instability of the knee c) Swelling on the knee d) Injury to the meniscus - ANS: B The drawer test is used to identify mediolateral or anteroposterior plane instability of the knee. The test is performed on the unaffected and affected knee for comparison. The anterior drawer test evaluates the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). To perform the test, the patient lies supine and th...